


The plot features a wealthy businessman, Nageswara Rao (Nagarjuna), attempting to bring a young couple together resembling his deceased parents and the elderly Chaitanya's (Nageswara Rao) attempts to bring the businessman and a doctor together. The film is set in various time periods, over the course of a hundred years up until 2013, and deals with the concepts of rebirth and eternal love.

The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Nagarjuna, Naga Chaitanya, Shriya Saran and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Us) is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language fantasy- drama film written and directed by Vikram Kumar, and produced by the Akkineni Family under the Annapurna Studios banner. There were also reports that Sanjay Leela Bhansali was interested to remake the film in Hindi.Manam ( transl. The film was planned to be remade in Tamil with Suriya and his brother Karthi and their father Sivakumar. Samantha Akkineni and Shriya Saran played the leading ladies. It also featured actor Amitabh Bachchan in a cameo as a doctor. The film’s story dealt with the concept of reincarnation. It was the only film that brought together actors from three generations of the Akkineni clan.Īlso read: Priyanka Chopra goes bold in new photo shoot, says ‘I don’t want to be defined by where I come from’ Manam, which was a box-office hit, was the last film of veteran actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao. Meanwhile, Nagarjuna as well as his sons Naga Chaitanya and Akhil will wrap up their current assignments and make themselves available for this project. If everything goes as planned, the project could go on the floors later this year. The report further added that the film will be a standalone project in the franchise and won’t be the continuation of the first part with respect to the story. Nagarjuna asked him to develop it and come with a full narration,” a source was quoted in the report.

“Vikram has been regularly meeting Nagarjuna and on one occasion he narrated a story to suit him and his sons. Vikram, who is currently shooting for upcoming Telugu film Thank You for Akkineni Naga Chaitanya, has already narrated the story of Manam 2 to Nagarjuna.Ī Deccan Chronicle report states that the film will also have roles for Nagarjuna’s nephews Sushanth and Sumanth. Apparently, Vikram has already pitched the idea and has received the nod. Filmmaker Vikram K Kumar is most likely to reunite with actor Akkineni Nagarjuna and his sons for the second part in the Manam franchise.
